The Camp as 'New Albion': Early Visions and Views of Sydney

Authors

  • Deidre Coleman The University of Sydney

Keywords:

Arthur Phillip, John Hunter, Sydney settlement

Abstract

This paper provides an account of some of the more fanciful thinking about the new society England believed it was building in New South Wales with some comparative reflections on the French and British in New Holland. It refers to accounts by Governor Arthur Phillip, Captain John Hunter and others.

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Published

2013-02-02

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1999: Australian Writing and the City

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